Results-driven management professional with proven track record of leading successful programs and initiatives. Known for fostering collaboration and achieving impactful outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, skilled in strategic planning and team leadership.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Director, Before and After School
Gateway Region YMCA
08.2024 - Current
Program Director -
Managed and directed comprehensive community programs across 7 school sites, leading a team of 40 staff members to achieve YMCA objectives and meet community needs.
Spearheaded program development and expansion, resulting in increased community engagement and participation.
Successfully recruited, trained, and evaluated staff, fostering a high-performing team.
Developed and managed program budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and program sustainability.
Cultivated strong relationships with community organizations, school administrations, and state authorities, enhancing program reach and impact.
Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, including ADA accommodations, and upheld YMCA program standards and safety procedures.
Designed customized training programs to enhance staff knowledge and skills in key areas of responsibility.
Collaborated closely with executive leadership to develop strategic plans for long-term growth.
Developed and implemented marketing strategies to promote program awareness and participation.
Promoted an inclusive environment by actively engaging diverse populations in all aspects of programming.
High School Business Teacher
Hazelwood West High School
08.2023 - 07.2024
Currently teaching 3 sections of Personal Finance and 3 sections of Entrepreneurship.
Enhanced cultural awareness among students by incorporating global perspectives into business lessons and discussions.
Utilized data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning.
Maintained positive classroom environment conducive to learning, fostering mutual respect among students of diverse backgrounds.
Implemented innovative teaching methods that increased student engagement, leading to better academic performance.
Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
Developed strong relationships with students and parents, resulting in increased trust and communication between school and home.
Created budgeting exercises to equip students with crucial, practical knowledge.
Evaluated student assignments and projects with corrective comments to guide reasoning skills.
COVID Housing Case Manager (Contracted Position)
Community Action Agency Of St. Louis County
06.2022 - 10.2023
Participated in regular professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within field of case management.
Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
Managed volunteer programs focused on providing community services to underserved populations.
Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address client needs and formulate tailored support strategies.
Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
Education
Master of Science - Career And Technical Education
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
10-2024
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2023
Skills
Program Development
Organizational leadership
Operations oversight
Personnel supervision
Budgeting and financial management
Career guidance
Strategic leadership
Task delegation
Instructional Materials Creation
Certification
Business Education 9-12
Timeline
Program Director, Before and After School
Gateway Region YMCA
08.2024 - Current
High School Business Teacher
Hazelwood West High School
08.2023 - 07.2024
COVID Housing Case Manager (Contracted Position)
Community Action Agency Of St. Louis County
06.2022 - 10.2023
Master of Science - Career And Technical Education
University of Central Missouri
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Western Governors University
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